Quotes
Quotes about Wit
A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist. Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870) -Louis Nizer.
Without a rich heart, wealth is an ugly beggar. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Every time a football player goes to ply his trade he's got to play from the ground up - from the soles of his feet right up to his head. Every inch of him has to play. Some guys play with their heads. That's O.K. You've got to be smart to be number one in any business. But more importantly, you've got to play with your heart, with every fiber of your body. If you're lucky enough to find a guy with a lot of head and a lot of heart, he's never going to come off the field second. -Vince Lombardi.
A joyful heart is the inevitable result of a heart burning with love. -Mother Teresa.
Whatever thy hand findest to do, do it with all thy heart. -Jesus Christ.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart. -Confucius.
But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something, having once existed, its effect is not to be done away with.
I hated her now with a hatred more fatal than indifference because it was the other side of love.
She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts.
In private grief with careless scorn. In public seem to triumph and not to mourn.
Heaven means to be one with God. - Confucius,
Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.
Hell is paved with infants' skulls.
The way of sinners is made plain with stones, but at the end thereof is the pit of hell.
The heart of man is the place the devil dwells in; I feel sometimes a hell dwells within myself.
Hell is paved with priests' skulls.
Hell is paved with good intentions.
Hell is paved with the skulls of great scholars, and paled in with the bone of great men.
Hell is paved with good samaritans.
Hell is paved with good Samaritans.
He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.
God helps everyone with what is his own. [Sp., Ayude Dios con lo suyo a cada uno.]
Turn, gentle Hermit of the Dale, And guide my lonely way To where you taper cheers the vale With hospitable ray.
You will swim without cork (without help). [Lat., Nabis sine cortice.]
Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help?
